Peank emmeneggee



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If. E'MMENEGGER, Jr.

COMBINATION TOOL.

Patented Jan. 3,1882.

Invent/0r;

At; est:

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

FRANK EMMENEGGER, JR, OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.

COMBINATION-TOOL.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 251,851, dated January 3, 1882.

Application filed November 8, 1881.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, FRANK EMMENEGGER, Jr., of the city of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, have invented a certain new and useful Improvement in Oombination-Tools,of which the following is a full, clear, and exact description, reference being had to the accompanying drawing, forming part of this specification.

My invention relates, first, to a useful steaktenderer, and, secondly, in combination with such tenderer, of a number of useful elements to be used about a house.

My invention is fully illustrated in the accompanying drawing, which is a perspective view.

A is the bow-shaped handle of the tool, having a cross-bar, B. At one side of the handle is a steak-tenderer, 0, consisting of cross-bars 0, divided by a single bar, a, at their centers.

1 am aware that a handle differing in shape from mine and having a steak-tenderer on one side consisting of the cross bars or ribs 0 is old, and I do not claim such, broadly, but only in combination with the dividing-bar c, which makes a very effective tenderer, and also becomes useful in pulverizing lumps of sugar, as the sugar will not accumulate and stick be- (No mod 1.)

tween the cross-bars c on account of the dividing-bar c.

At the tenderer side of the handle is also a can-opener, D. Secured to the crossbar B is a cork'screw, E. On the other side of the bandle is ahook or horn, F, for engaging with the lug on a common glass can-cover for the purpose of tightening the can-lid with the implement, and a projection, Gr, terminating in a tack-extractor, H, which may also be used as a stove-cover lifter, and a tack-hammer, I, which may also be used as a pot or other hook.

Having thus described my invention, the following is what I claim as new therein and desire to secure by Letters Patent:

1. The'bow-sha-ped handle A, with steaktenderer 0, consisting of cross-bars: c and dividing-ribs c, as set forth.

2. The combination of handle A,-tenderer 0, made as set forth, can-opener D, crossbar B, corkscrew E, hook F, projection G, tack-extractor H, and tack-ham mer I, all substantially as set forth.

FRANK EMMENEGGER, JR. Witnesses:

SAML. KNIGHT, c

Gno. H. KNIGHT. 

